Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Thursday, 19 March 2026 | 18:09 | From Manston Airport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Manston Airport to Manston Airport

On Thursday, 19 March 2026 at 18:09, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 98 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 60 miles at an average speed of 37 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1175 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESF
Helicopter: G-RESF

The helicopter G-RESF is used by the British Coastguard. The helicopter is deployed in search and rescue operations at sea, rescue operations involving ships or drilling platforms, patrols to prevent smuggling or piracy, environmental monitoring and disaster relief support.

Photo: Tony Melony

Distance travelled
60 miles
1175 feet
dashboard average speed
37 mph
98 minutes
18:09
19:47
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:47

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:46

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Minster, Thanet19:45

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Monkton, Thanet19:45

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St Nicholas-at-Wade, Birchington19:44

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St Nicholas-at-Wade, Thanet19:44

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Northern Sea Wall, Canterbury19:43

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Oyster Bay Trail, Canterbury19:42

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Oyster Bay Trail, Canterbury19:40

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Oyster Bay Trail, Canterbury19:14

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Oyster Bay Trail, Canterbury19:11

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Hillborough, Canterbury19:05

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North Sea18:59

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Northdown, Northdown18:59

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Margate, Thanet18:59

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North Sea18:15

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Margate, Thanet18:14

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Highlands Glade, Thanet18:12

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent18:09